YEARLY HIGH
185.3085 AOA
YEARLY LOW
165.3141 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
177.5776 AOA

2026 BRL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BRL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 185.3085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 165.3141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.9944 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.2199 to the December average rate of 179.5104, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 185.3085 was up 6.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 173.6204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,632,714 AOA
2025 Average 4,093,544 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 4,132,853 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 499,860.49 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

182.6408
170.1816
JanuMarcMayJuly

BRL to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 177.1308, compared to 178.9181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7873 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 177.1308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 178.9181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 11.1830 AOA (High: 176.4971 / Low: 165.3141). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9577 AOA (High: 179.8307 / Low: 178.8729).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.1830
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9577

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.3779 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3779

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 181.6025) against the same month in 2025 (average: 158.1956), the exchange rate shifted by +23.4069 (+14.80%).

2026 Avg (April) 181.6025
2025 Avg (April) 158.1956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 176.4971 165.3141 171.2199
February 178.7524 173.9081 175.8758
March 178.4162 171.7321 174.5901
April 185.3085 176.7490 181.6025
May 183.8611 179.9632 181.4372
June 181.9390 175.7142 178.0593
July 180.7336 175.2569 178.3257
August 179.8307 178.8729 179.5104